# K240176: V-VITFREEZE and V-VITWARM

- Pathway: 510(k) (Traditional)
- Applicant: Vitromed GmbH
- Decided: Sep 13, 2024 after 234 days
- Product code: MQL (Media, Reproductive)
- Device class: 2
- Regulation: 21 CFR 884.6180
- Recalls of this device: none
- Data: FDA decisions to Oct 25, 2026; recalls to Oct 12, 2026

## Lineage
Longest line of descent: 6 generations back to K000309 (2000). 10 ancestors in all.
No later device cites it as a predicate yet.
0 of 11 devices in its family (counting itself) have a Class I recall.

## Predicates on the family tree (from the FDA summary)
- K171748: Vitrification Kit and Thawing Kit, Kitazato Corporation (2017) Summary page 5.

## Indications for use
V-VITFREEZE is intended for use in the vitrification of oocytes (MII), pronuclear (PN) zygotes through day 3 cleavage stage embryos and blastocyst stage embryos. V-VITWARM is intended for use in the thawing of vitrified of oocytes (MII), pronuclear (PN) zygotes through day 3 cleavage stage embryos and blastocyst stage embryos.

Source page: https://510kreport.com/device/K240176
Methodology: https://510kreport.com/methodology